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2026-08-14 16:50:03

Woman charged with felonies for WWII Memorial vandalism

A woman was charged with defacing DC's WWII Memorial with paint and soap, facing up to 10 years in prison. The act drew presidential outrage and comparisons to the Reflecting Pool case. read more

2026-08-14 08:40:08

WWII Memorial Vandalized, Federal Investigation Launched

US authorities investigate vandalism at Washington's World War II Memorial, where soap bubbles filled a fountain and red paint graffiti was found. Police and National Guard responded, with officials vowing to find the culprit. read more

2026-06-29 13:20:04

Trump threatens prison for thoughts of vandalism

President Trump threatens prison for anyone who "even thinks about" damaging federal property, citing law after alleged vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He claims radical leftists sabotaged the pool, now costing $16 million to repair. read more

2026-06-26 08:10:04

Vandals cut liner at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

A liner in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife, causing damage to a $16 million renovation. The National Park Service reported the incident, but no suspects have been identified, as investigations continue. read more

2026-06-23 14:40:05

Six arrested for Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool vandalism

Six arrested for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. White House calls them "deranged individuals" without evidence. President Trump may re-drain the $14M renovated pool. Algae and coating issues persist. read more

2026-05-14 20:10:05

Black Cemetery Vandalized with Trump, DeSantis Graffiti

Police in Florida investigate 17 graves vandalized at a historic Black cemetery, with "Trump" and "DeSantis" spray-painted on headstones. No arrests made; family members express anger over the politically motivated desecration. read more

2026-05-01 23:10:03

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalized with political graffiti

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was vandalized with "86 47" graffiti amid Trump's renovation and James Comey's indictment. The code, seen as a threat against the 47th president, sparked an investigation by U.S. Park Police. read more

2026-02-21 17:00:05

Kennedy Center Show Canceled After Toxic Vandalism

A toxic chemical attack on the Kennedy Center's outdoor ice rink forced a performance cancellation. Officials are investigating the vandalism, which follows recent bomb threats and controversy over the center's Trump-led renaming. read more

2026-02-20 18:40:11

$100K Reward in Bills Stadium Vandalism Case

A $100,000 reward is offered after $150,000 in vandalism at the new Buffalo Bills stadium. Offensive graffiti in suites requires materials to be replaced. The investigation focuses on site workers with access during the incident. read more

2025-03-14 00:10:45

Tesla Dealership Targeted in Second Shooting Amid Ongoing Vandalism

Gunshots were fired at an Oregon Tesla dealership for the second time in a week amid ongoing vandalism since Elon Musk advised Trump, driving protests and causing damage. Police are investigating with federal partners. Demonstrations against Musk's ties to Trump have led to further incidents. read more

2025-03-08 19:40:04

Trump's Turnberry Resort Vandalized After Controversial Remarks; Fallout Continues

Donald Trump's Turnberry golf resort in Scotland was vandalized with red spray paint and slogans, as activists protested his Gaza remarks. The Trump administration withdrew grants from Columbia University over alleged harassment of Jewish students. Trump also threatens Russia with sanctions and reaches out to Iran. read more

2025-03-01 22:30:13

Teen's Revenge Vandalism Ends in Arrest After Targeting Wrong Car

Florida teen Evelina Fabianski sought revenge on her ex-boyfriend but vandalized the wrong car, belonging to her neighbor. Caught with spray paint, she faced multiple charges, while her friend faced drug charges. The deputy mocked their failed attempt at being sneaky. read more

2025-02-06 18:50:04

Elon Musk Mural Defaced in Texas Sparks Controversy and Investigation

A Texas mural featuring Elon Musk was defaced with the words "deny, defend, depose," echoing a phrase related to insurance claims. The original artist painted over the vandalism and added a "Hello, my name is Luigi M" tag after Musk allegedly requested it. read more

2025-01-31 15:50:03

Grave of French Far-Right Politician Vandalized, Sparks Controversy

The grave of French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen was vandalized three weeks after his death at 96. His granddaughter condemned the act on social media, vowing to continue the family's legacy. Le Pen's controversial legacy includes convictions for bigotry. read more

2024-07-29 09:40:04

Vandalism of French telecoms cables follows arson attacks on high-speed rail network, affecting up to 800,000 passengers. A far-left activist has been arrested in connection with the incidents, with concerns raised over potential destabilization efforts ahead of the Paris Olympics. read more

2024-07-02 15:20:03

Vandals behead a sculpture of Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus in an Austrian cathedral, sparking debate among Catholics. The sculpture was part of an art installation project on women’s roles and gender equality. read more